Emitaï (1973)

As World War II rages in Europe, a conflict arises between the French and the Diola-speaking tribe of Africa, prompting the village women to organize their men to sit beneath a tree to pray.

Directed by: Ousmane Sembène

Written by: Ousmane Sembène

Starring: Mbissine Thérèse Diop, Andongo Diabon, Michel Renaudeau, Robert Fontaine, Ousmane Camara, Ibou Camara, Abdoulaye Diallo, Alphonse Diatta, Pierre Blanchard, Cherif Tamba

Genre: Drama

Released: 1973-02-09

Runtime: 101 minutes

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